So hooking up is inevitable and if you are traveling, it is very easy to find a companion because they're all feeling lonely. Some won't admit it but it's not really about the sex - it's about what we feel inside.
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Most people when they travel solo don't really think specifically about hooking up with anyone. They might join a tour, stay in a youth hostel or go on a cruise. If the opportunity presents itself some people won't say no. Mind you, some people specifically go on trips for the idea of hooking up.
Lots of hormonal folks use being far away from home (and soaked in booze) as an opportunity to play out their long-held fantasies. In fact, Hostelbookers conducted a survey with just over 11,000 people in which 69.3% of those surveyed said they had sex with a local while traveling.
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The most common response women give when asked is “to do what I want, when I want.” Women also travel solo to express their sense of identity, part of the trends of individualism and independence bubbling up in the 1960s and '70s, and part of every generation of women since then.
It is generally associated with Western late adolescent sexuality and, in particular, United States college culture. The term hookup has an ambiguous definition because it can indicate kissing or any form of physical sexual activity between sexual partners.
Hostels are often shared accommodations, which means that women may be sharing a room with strangers or sleeping in a mixed-gender dorm. This can make some women feel vulnerable and unsafe, but with proper precautions and awareness, women can have a safe and enjoyable experience staying in hostels.
Is sex common on the backpacker trail? Absolutely, especially places like Asia where a private room is as cheap as a dorm bed. If you want to find sex with a fellow backpacker, you'll probably have no problem, particularly in party towns. Sex definitely happens between travelers and locals as well.